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Irbesartan is used for:
Treating high blood pressure. It may be used alone or with other blood pressure medicines. It is also used for treating kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Irbesartan is an angiotensin 2 receptor antagonist. It works by decreasing certain chemicals in the body, which cause blood vessels to narrow and sodium and fluids to be stored in the kidneys.
Do NOT use Irbesartan if:
- you are allergic to any ingredient in Irbesartan
- you are pregnant and past your third month
Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.
How to use Irbesartan :
Use Irbesartan as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
- Take Irbesartan by mouth with or without food.
- If you miss a dose of Irbesartan , take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Irbesartan .
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